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RANSOM RIGGS - GEBRAUCHT MISS PEREGRINES HOME F...

The #1 New York Times best-selling series.    Includes an excerpt from Hollow City and an
interview with author Ransom Riggs    A mysterious island.

 An abandoned orphanage.

 A
strange collection of very curious photographs.
 It all waits to be discovered in Miss
Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children  an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and
photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens  a horrific family tragedy
sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales  where he
discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores
its abandoned bedrooms and hallways  it becomes clear that the children were more than just
peculiar. They may have been dangerous. They may have been quarantined on a deserted island for
good reason. And somehow-impossible though it seems-they may still be alive. 

A spine-tingling
fantasy illustrated with haunting vintage photography  Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar
Children will delight adults  teens  and anyone who relishes an adventure in the shadows.    "A
tense  moving  and wondrously strange first novel. The photographs and text work together
brilliantly to create an unforgettable story."-John Green  New York Times best-selling author
of The Fault in Our Stars    "With its X-Men: First Class-meets-time-travel story line  David
Lynchian imagery  and rich  eerie detail  it's no wonder Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar
Children has been snapped up by Twentieth Century Fox. B+"-Entertainment Weekly    "'Peculiar'
doesn't even begin to cover it. Riggs' chilling  wondrous novel is already headed to the
movies."-People    "You'll love it if you want a good thriller for the summer. It's a mystery 
and you'll race to solve it before Jacob figures it out for himself."-Seventeen

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